Re: [OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-17 Thread Francis Nugent Dixon
Hi from You Know Where, Bob Sneidar wrote : I've wanted to visit Scotland all my life, but I fear I might starve to death for apprehension about what I might be eating. ;-) Bob, Take a shot glass full of whisky, drop it gently into a pint of beer (Robert the Bruce Scottish Ale will do the

Re: [OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-17 Thread Richmond
On 10/17/2012 01:59 PM, Francis Nugent Dixon wrote: Hi from You Know Where, Bob Sneidar wrote : I've wanted to visit Scotland all my life, but I fear I might starve to death for apprehension about what I might be eating. ;-) Bob, Take a shot glass full of whisky, drop it gently into a pint

Re: [OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-17 Thread Bob Sneidar
On Oct 17, 2012, at 3:59 AM, Francis Nugent Dixon wrote: Hi from You Know Where, Bob Sneidar wrote : I've wanted to visit Scotland all my life, but I fear I might starve to death for apprehension about what I might be eating. ;-) Bob, Take a shot glass full of whisky, drop it gently

Re: [OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-16 Thread Francis Nugent Dixon
Hi from Beautiful Brittany, Andre wrote : I think this was one of the reasons I was so amazed when I went to Edinburgh and saw people late at night with cameras and laptops walking on the meadows. In Rio you would not dare to do that. …… and Scotland may even be going for independance soon !

Re: [OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-16 Thread Bob Sneidar
I've wanted to visit Scotland all my life, but I fear I might starve to death for apprehension about what I might be eating. ;-) Bob On Oct 16, 2012, at 7:27 AM, Francis Nugent Dixon wrote: Hi from Beautiful Brittany, Andre wrote : I think this was one of the reasons I was so amazed

Re: [OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-16 Thread Jeff Reynolds
On Oct 16, 2012, at 1:00 PM, Bob Sneidar b...@twft.com wrote: They promised me easy applications, and all I had to do was repeat all the commands over and over. on mouseUp. on Opencard. On closeStack. Over and over. One day I woke up in a teepee in Northern California smelling like smoke,

Re: [OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-15 Thread Andre Garzia
Thanks Richmond, I am doing well here. I actually live in Niterói which is the city on the other side of the bay everyone sees on the postcard. I've been living with those kinds of raid since forever so its no as impressive for us as it is for foreigners. I live reasonably close to two slums

Re: [OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 10/15/12 10:43 AM, Andre Garzia wrote: I think this was one of the reasons I was so amazed when I went to Edinburgh and saw people late at night with cameras and laptops walking on the meadows. In Rio you would not dare to do that. That's exactly what impressed me most about Edinburgh too.

Re: [OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-15 Thread Petrides, M.D. Marian
Thanks for the movie recommendations, Andre. I will definitely try to find a copy of City of God to rent--sounds like I could learn a lot from it. On Oct 15, 2012, at 11:43 AM, Andre Garzia an...@andregarzia.com wrote: Thanks Richmond, I am doing well here. I actually live in Niterói which

Re: [OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-15 Thread Bob Sneidar
I wish they would make a documentary in the US detailing the horrors the drug market in the civilized world actually causes in other countries, and then show it in all the public schools. I think a lot, although not all, kids just getting into smoking pot or thinking about other drugs would

Re: [OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
Bob Sneidar wrote: I wish they would make a documentary in the US detailing the horrors the drug market in the civilized world actually causes in other countries, and then show it in all the public schools. I think a lot, although not all, kids just getting into smoking pot or thinking about

Re: [OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-15 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Richard, Am 15.10.2012 um 19:17 schrieb Richard Gaskin ambassa...@fourthworld.com: Bob Sneidar wrote: I wish they would make a documentary in the US detailing the horrors the drug market in the civilized world actually causes in other countries, and then show it in all the public

Re: [OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-15 Thread Bob Sneidar
Just poking around in Google, I didn't find any references to any alcohol companies or breweries owning any of the major media outlets like ABC, NBC, CBS, MSNBC, CNN of Fox. Do you have any references I could look at? This interests me. Bob On Oct 15, 2012, at 10:17 AM, Richard Gaskin

Re: [OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
Bob Sneidar wrote: On Oct 15, 2012, at 10:17 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: We will never have a reason-based discussion of substance abuse in our culture as long as our media is owned by a small number of companies, some of whom make booze and all of whom earn big bucks from booze advertising.

Re: [OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 10/15/12 12:28 PM, Klaus on-rev wrote: Yep, and you may twist and turn it, the other true gateway drug is TOBACCO! Which doesn't even give you an intoxication***, so tobacco addiction is in fact a weird waste of money ;-) *** Is this the correct term? Yes, that term works. Actually

Re: [OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-15 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Jaqueline, Am 15.10.2012 um 19:51 schrieb J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.com: On 10/15/12 12:28 PM, Klaus on-rev wrote: Yep, and you may twist and turn it, the other true gateway drug is TOBACCO! Which doesn't even give you an intoxication***, so tobacco addiction is in fact a

Re: [OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-15 Thread Thierry Douez
2012/10/15 Klaus on-rev kl...@major.on-rev.com: Hi Jaqueline, Yes, that term works. Actually nicotine does have a sort of intoxication, there's a buzz, especially if you go without for a few hours. The next cigarette makes you feel a little stoned. If you keep your nicotine level constant

Re: [OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-15 Thread Richmond
On 10/15/2012 08:51 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 10/15/12 12:28 PM, Klaus on-rev wrote: Yep, and you may twist and turn it, the other true gateway drug is TOBACCO! Which doesn't even give you an intoxication***, so tobacco addiction is in fact a weird waste of money ;-) *** Is this the

Re: [OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 10/15/12 1:08 PM, Klaus on-rev wrote: Hi Jaqueline, Am 15.10.2012 um 19:51 schrieb J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.com: On 10/15/12 12:28 PM, Klaus on-rev wrote: Yep, and you may twist and turn it, the other true gateway drug is TOBACCO! Which doesn't even give you an

Re: [OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-15 Thread Jim Lambert
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Re: [OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-15 Thread Bob Sneidar
They promised me easy applications, and all I had to do was repeat all the commands over and over. on mouseUp. on Opencard. On closeStack. Over and over. One day I woke up in a teepee in Northern California smelling like smoke, with a big headache, a woman with armpit hair, two marmots and no

Re: [OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-15 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 1:04 PM, J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.comwrote: I experienced it every one of the dozens of times I quit. :) A Mark Twain put it, Quitting smoking is easy--I've done it thousands of times. -- Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. (702) 508-8462

[OT] Pray for Andre

2012-10-14 Thread Richmond
Another quiet night in Rio I see: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-19940440 ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: